KCRF-FM

Radio station in Lincoln City, Oregon
44°45′22″N 124°2′57″W / 44.75611°N 124.04917°W / 44.75611; -124.04917Links
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KCRF-FM (96.7 FM, "The Home of Classic Rock") is a radio station broadcasting a classic rock music format.[2] It is licensed to Lincoln City, Oregon, United States. The station is currently owned by Pacific West Broadcasting and features programming from Westwood One.[3]

History

The station was assigned the call letters KCRF on August 3, 1981;[4] it signed on November 1.[5]

KCRF-FM, along with its sister stations (KNPT and KNCU in Newport, KBCH in Lincoln City, and KWDP in Waldport), shut down on December 31, 2023.[6] The closure followed the August foreclosure of the stations' Newport studios, which were sold to Oregon Coast Bank in a sheriff's sale on December 5.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KCRF-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved September 6, 2009.
  3. ^ "KCRF-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved September 6, 2009.
  4. ^ "KCRF-FM Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
  5. ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2010. 2010. p. D-452.
  6. ^ a b Smith, Quinton (December 31, 2023). "Five longtime Lincoln County radio stations will sign off at midnight as owner closes shop, lays off employees". YachatsNews.com. Retrieved December 31, 2023.

External links

  • Official website
  • KCRF in the FCC FM station database
  • KCRF in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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Classic rock radio stations in the state of Oregon
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See also
adult contemporary
classic hits
college
country
news/talk
NPR
oldies
religious
rock
sports
top 40
urban
other radio stations in Oregon
See also
active rock
classic rock
mainstream rock
modern rock
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